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Incandescent:
C
carbon
WD
drawn tungsten
WC
coiled tungsten
WM
mini tungsten
WS
pressed tung.
FG
figural bulbs
XL
christmas
XS
christmas sets
T
tantalum

Discharge:
HE
helium lamps
NE neon lamps
AR
argon lamps
XE
xenon lamps
MA
mercury
MC
fluorescent
MS
special mercury

Hardware:
F
fuses
FX
fixtures
PF
plugs & fittings
SA
sockets
SW
switches

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S.Slabyhoudek
M-Jay

Fort Myers, FL.
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  Caption card: "Edison developed the electric motor in 1879 at his Menlo Park laboratory. This slow speed type was developed about 1889, and later produced at the Edison General Electric plant in Schenectady, N.Y."  
 
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